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| Criterion | ![]() Product Discovery Working Backwards | ![]() Facilitation Nominal Group Technique | ![]() Facilitation 3-Circle Venn Diagram | ![]() Facilitation Dot Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When the target state and benefit need to be clear first, it thinks backward from the desired outcome into the product logic. It sharpens vision, objections, and value proposition before elaboration. | When loud voices could dominate a round, Nominal Group Technique protects individual thinking time from group effects. It collects ideas separately first and only then enables shared weighting. | When three perspectives matter at the same time, a Three-Circle Venn Diagram shows the overlaps and remainders precisely. It makes visible where shared effect arises and where only a partial perspective applies. | When a workshop has produced too many options and the group needs to condense quickly, dot voting makes preferences visible in a short time. It bundles individual votes into a solid signal for the next selection. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 4-8 h, mehrere Iterationen | 60-120 min | 15-45 min | 5-15 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-6 | 5-12 | 2-8 | 3-20 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Future Press Release, FAQ, Vision Statement | Ranked Ideas, Clarified Options, Group Priority | Venn Diagram, Overlap Notes, Differentiators | Ranked list, Consensus signal, Shortlist |
Tagsno overlap | VisionNarrativeAlignment | FacilitationPrioritizationVotingInclusion | ComparisonFacilitationAlignment | FacilitationVotingConsensusPrioritization |



